Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Criminal Liability U/S 31 Domestic Violence Act Arises Only When Protection Order U/S 12 To 23 Violated: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has quashed an FIR, ruling that "filing a complaint under Section 31 of the Domestic Violence Act" is a valid ground for a criminal charge. The court's decision provides a significant victory for the victim. The ruling clarifies that a person can be charged with a crime for a domestic violence case.